Ghent K-8 vs NORVIEW HIGH

How do these schools compare?

Metric Ghent K-8 NORVIEW HIGH
Location Norfolk, VA Norfolk, VA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary high
Enrollment 501 1,585
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.4:1 16.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 96.7% 96.7%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Ghent K-8 NORVIEW HIGH
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,833 $15,833
District Norfolk City Public Schools Norfolk City Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Ghent K-8 NORVIEW HIGH
White 42.5% 18.5%
African American 42.9% 53.4%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6% 17.4%
Asian 1.4% 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 7.6% 7.1%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Ghent K-8 NORVIEW HIGH
AP Courses Offered 20
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 501:1 226.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism 9.8% 22.6%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 11 14
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.